Shining Legends·#15·2017
Litten, the Fire Cat Pokémon, is a beloved Fire-type starter from Generation VII, famous for its distinctive black and red fur and its evolution into the powerful Incineroar, playing a significant role in both the games and anime. This specific Litten card from the 2017 Shining Legends set is a common variant, distinguished by its evocative artwork and detailed flavor text that enhances its lore. Here, you will find comprehensive details on Litten's Pokédex lore, the card's mechanics including its Live Coal attack and weakness, and an overview of its edition history.
Read more ↓Litten is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, making its debut in the Alola region. Known as the Fire Cat Pokémon, it is the first stage of a three-stage evolutionary line, evolving into Torracat and then into Incineroar. Litten's distinctive appearance, with its black fur, red stripes, and a fiery "collar" of fur, makes it instantly recognizable. In the wild, Litten are often found grooming themselves, a behavior that is crucial to their unique combat style. They swallow the fur they shed, which then builds up inside their stomach and is used to fuel their fiery attacks. This ingenious method of storing and utilizing fire makes them formidable opponents despite their small size. Litten played a prominent role as one of the starter Pokémon in the Pokémon Sun and Moon games, and its popularity was further cemented by its significant presence in the Pokémon anime, particularly as Ash Ketchum's companion. Its design evokes a sense of both cuteness and fierce determination, capturing the hearts of trainers worldwide.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
